🇺🇸 Traitor, Con-man, Insurrectionist, Sexual Predator, Convicted Felon and Soon-to-be Fascist Dictator: The Trump Thread

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Olympics leader Bach talks up working with President-elect Trump toward 2028 Los Angeles Games

IOC president Thomas Bach says Olympic leaders are “very confident and relaxed” about working with the incoming Trump administration ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games.

apnews.com

 

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Trump offers a public show of support for Pete Hegseth, his embattled nominee to lead the Pentagon

President-elect Donald Trump is offering a public show of support for Pete Hegseth, his embattled choice to lead the Pentagon.

apnews.com

 

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I still think there is plenty of malice to go around.

 

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Melania Trump fans can have a private dinner with her. It could cost up to $2 million

Melania will attend a candlelit dinner with donors if their price is right

www.independent.co.uk

Grifting runs in the family.

 

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Donald Trump is not even bothering to hide the corruption this time

Trump's sons are scurrying across the globe to secure new deals with foreign governments for the Trump Organization

www.salon.com

 

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Trump isn't president yet, but that hasn't stopped him from starting to act like he is

"He’s not going to follow rules that he thinks are stupid rules,” said a former senior White House official in Trump’s first term.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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Trump Names Elon Musk's Pal as 'AI and Crypto Czar'

David Sacks is a former member of the PayPal mafia and currently a podcaster.

gizmodo.com

 

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Balloon Juice - Does It Really Matter If Some Of Trump's Top-Tier Cabinet Nominees Go Down In Flames?

Does it matter that at least one of Trump’s top-tier Cabinet nominees go down in flames? Josh Marshall at TPM says YES, and I am happy to hear it. So does it matter that Hesgeth goes down the tubes? It does. All political power is unitary. A president isn’t weak domestically but powerful on...

balloon-juice.com

 

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Trump’s cabinet picks aren’t just ‘loyalists’. They’re groveling, subservient yes-men | Robert Reich

All of Trump’s nominees are unprincipled enablers who are unlikely to push back when he makes reckless decisions

www.theguardian.com

 

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Donald Trump announces plan to change elections

Trump made the remarks while accepting the "Patriot of the Year" award at a Long Island event on Thursday.

www.newsweek.com

 

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'Dirty and Dumb!' Trump May Cancel Contracts to Electrify USPS Fleet | Common Dreams

President-elect Donald Trump may cancel contracts to electrify the U.S. Postal Service's fleet.

www.commondreams.org

 

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Far-right activists from Germany spent US election day at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

AfD parliamentary candidate and influencers posed for photos with now president-elect at his Florida home

www.theguardian.com

 

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Trump Sends Another $4.3 Million Of Donors’ Money To His Lawyers

He also continues fundraising from his millions of followers, although more of each dollar raised is going to the RNC than it was immediately after the election.

www.huffpost.com

 

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Elon Musk set to be go-between between Trump and China

As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, Elon Musk and Tesla look likely to benefit from influential ties to both the US president and the Chinese government.

www.abc.net.au

 

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Melania Trump Says Barron Trump Was 'Very Vocal' In His Father's Campaign

The incoming first lady said the 18-year-old "knew exactly who" his father needed to contact on the campaign trail.

www.huffpost.com

 

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Trump in France for talks with Macron, reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral

President-elect Donald Trump meets with France's Emmanuel Macron during Paris stop for reopening of Notre-Dame.

www.usatoday.com

 

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https://www.politico.com/news/2024/12/07/trump-transition-team-delays-00193119

 

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'Dirty and Dumb!' Trump May Cancel Contracts to Electrify USPS Fleet | Common Dreams

President-elect Donald Trump may cancel contracts to electrify the U.S. Postal Service's fleet.

www.commondreams.org

Those oil dollars at work.